Speaking in Tech: MICROSOFT to buy out TWITTER? Nah

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Hosted by Greg Knieriemen, Ed Saipetch, and Sarah Vela. The gang look back on a reasonably quiet year, score predictions made, and look forward to next year's big corporate moves.

Sarah has already started the holidays (lucky her), while Ed and Greg pontificate on next year with our very special guests Brad O'Neil, founding investor of StumbleUpon and CEO of Tech Validate, and Geoff Barrall, CEO of Connected Data and Imation board member.

Here are this week's topics, indexed for your listening pleasure...

• The prediction show to end all predictions (1:00)


• Personal highlights of 2014 (2:20)


• Scoring last year's predictions (9:40)


• The BIG predictions for 2015 (29:00)


• Could Twitter be acquired? (30:50)


• Big valuations for Docker and global recession (34:00)


• The IT pendulum (40:40)


• Uber to steam roll to $80bn valuation (42:00)


• A big flame out: Box or AWS? (43:30)


• Uber to buy Tinder? (53:30)


• Big changes for SiT in 2015 (58:00)

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Speaking in Tech: Episode 140

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